Somewhat OT: Wireless Router Problem
Charles, Joshua Micah (UMKC-Student)
jmcqk6 at umkc.edu
Sun May 30 23:57:57 CDT 2004
>Is it a built-in wireless card? If so, most likely what happened, was
>when the laptop was in for service, the tech who worked on it
>disconnected the antenna leads from the mini-PCI card in the laptop.
>Flip the laptop over, there should be a few compartments that can be
>>opened with a screwdriver.>
>
>Find the one with the wireless card - you'll probably notice two very
>small circular points on it, and a couple of leads that aren't connected
>to anything. Connect the two leads to the mini-PCI card, (both the
>leads and the mini-PCI card should be labled which is Primary and which
>is Secondary). >
>
>Needless to say, those mini-PCI cards, when not connected to antennas,
>have very very little range.
>
>-Lucas
YES! Thank you very much! This goes in the "things to remember" file. Gosh, to think I spent so
much time... all well, at least it's fixed. Thanks again
Josh
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